A documentation and celebration of 13 years of the Horror-on-Sea film festival in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, U.K.
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The people behind it
Dani Thompson
Self / Narrator (voice)
Michael Holiday
Self - Interviewer (voice)
Paul Cotgrove
Self - Interviewee
Jackson Batchelor
Molly Brown
Eileen Daly
MJ Dixon
Kieran Edwards
Andrew Elias
Jeff Elsom
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